The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will meet on September 18, 2025, to discuss administrative tasks, committee updates, and review preliminary cases including public comments and an executive session.

Interstellar Echoes gears up for the final show of Woodstock's 2025 Summer Concert Series on September 13, promising a free, family-friendly event with a Pink Floyd tribute and laser light show.

DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson hosted the fifth small business summit with panels on navigating economic challenges and resources for entrepreneurs.

DeKalb County is holding an art contest for middle school students to envision their community's future for World Planning Day. Artwork submissions are due by October 1st, 2025.

Marietta PAL is hosting its 2nd Annual Fall Festival with games, costumes, and food on September 26, promising a fun event for families at the local community center.

Woodstock City Council approved a historic tax decrease for FY 2026, reducing M&O taxes by 0.55% and highlighting the city's economic growth and successful financial management.

Atlanta ranks fifth in the U.S. for new apartment construction, adding over 17,500 units, influenced by projects like the BeltLine and Midtown's evolution, attracting young renters.

Tucker residents meet to discuss a new police department due to slow 911 response times; a feasibility study suggests 53 officers are needed for improvement.

DeKalb County offers a tree removal program for seniors with an application deadline on September 12. Eligibility depends on age, primary residence, and income limits.

A 9-year-old Bartow County student, Kevin Trujillo Blas, died after a medical emergency last month, leaving a significant impact on his school community.

DeKalb County firefighter dies after 21 years of service, succumbing to injuries from a Lithonia warehouse fire.

A child was airlifted to a hospital after being injured at a football practice in South Fulton, with few details released and an ongoing investigation.

The annual Touch-a-Truck event in Milton offered children interactive experiences with various vehicles, alongside entertainment like face painting and food trucks, with a successful turnout despite weather concerns.